GACOPA Medical Journal

Journal of the Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates

Name
GACOPA Medical Journal
Description
Official Journal of the Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates
History
The GACOPA Medical Journal was launched by the International Executive Council led by Clin. Dr Anthony Arkoh Senior Vice President of the Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates at the 4th International Delegates and Scientific Conference in Gaborone Botswana, 2024 as part of the five year strategic plan for the organization to facilitate health research and publication.
 
Aims

The  Journal publishes content of scientific papers, reports, research articles, and commentaries and correspondence of interest to the clinical officer/ physician associate profession, the scientific community, academia, policy makers and healthcare practitioners.

Scope

  • Medicine and medical specialties
  • Biomedical sciences, paraclinical and clinical sciences
  • Healthcare policies and leadership

Mission
The GACOPA Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to disseminating research findings and policy concerns in the medical sciences and associated health disciplines and to mentor authors whiles encouraging research and publications of the accelerated medically-trained clinicians. 

Frequency of publications

The GACOPA Medical Journal shall publish quarterly 

Publications

  • Original Research
  • Special Articles
  • Brief Reports
  • Case Reports
  • Correspondence
  • Reviews

Editor-in-Chief

Clin. Dr Dr Nathaniel Acolatse, PhD

Publication Access

The GACOPA Medical Journal publishes mixed access articles which includes:

  • Open access articles, and
  • Subscription access articles

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Copyright

The Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates publishes all content in the GACOPA Medical Journal. All rights are reserved. After acceptance of the manuscript, the authors will be asked to transfer the article’s copyright to GACOPA Medical Journal to allow protection and dissemination of information widely as feasible under copyright rules.

The GACOPA Medical Journal publishes articles in Open Access under Creative Commons Attribution BY license. This copyright license permits others to distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit the author(s) for the original creation. read more here PUBLICATION ETHICS

Article processing Charge (APC)

Article processing charges shall be applied to open access articles. 

Subscription based Articles shall be applied to have access to full article including applicable DOI

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Peer Review

The journal uses double blind peer-review and manuscripts should be anonymized for this purpose. refer to policy on peer review EDITORS & REVIEWERS

Reprints

Reprints available upon request for subscribed access options. read more here Preprints Policy

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